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Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [adj] on " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	He has placed them both on the sofa under the magnificent painting of a Ramayana demon by his Thai protegé , not facing one another across his huge desk , to indicate that this is an intimate and informal interview , not to be taken too seriously whatever she says .
2	Living with somebody depressive has made me depressed on frequent occasions and th th the feelings of helplessness that you have in dealing with the person 's depression .
3	America 's Irish lobby has campaigned hard for the MacBride principles , and several states have made them mandatory on local companies .
4	Jules had tactfully made himself scarce on the pretext of work to be done at the new salon and now , two days after his visit to Maythorpe House , Harry was at last able to unburden himself .
5	When she returned from the kitchen he had made himself comfortable on the sofa .
6	Had they been able to put down for a minute our in-depth features on Geraldo , Victor Sylvester and some accordions , they might have seen something half-decent on the box .
7	‘ Go and see who it is , will you , there 's a duck , ’ requested Constance , who had just made herself comfortable on the swinging seat .
8	Volkswagen , which helped develop the smaller Eurobag specifically for smaller cars , introduced the Eurobag as optional equipment on the Golf last year and has now made it available on the Passat saloon as well .
9	WEDGWOOD has made it big on the small screen with greatly increased television coverage .
10	The Lord Chancellor has made it clear on the front of that document that they have been issued before being finalised so as to facilitate discussion .
11	The Government have made it clear on a number of occasions and I repeat it now : there will be no amnesty for non-payers .
12	He says we 've actually made it clear on our planning application that we 're prepared to look very carefully at the mix and size and type of housing to ensure it fits what local people need in the area .
13	Dad 's first name was George , and he had already made it clear on several occasions that when Granpa retired he had no intention of taking over from him as he did n't want to leave his mates on the docks .
14	Afterwards , Ruth could not remember that she had done anything unusual on the twenty-third of December .
15	‘ This is the first time I 've done anything significant on film .
16	If I have n't got my eleven on a Thursday night , it meant overtime on Friday or Saturday morning , that 's what it meant .
17	Ah 'm sure he will have told ye that on the phone . ’
18	No I would but I would have told you that on the phone .
19	Well I 'd have had it all on tape !
20	she 's got it all on tape .
21	Got it all on the which is fine .
22	I 've got it all on this tape Malcolm X , Kerry 's saying Malcolm X is brilliant , he was a black man , he was a nigger and Truno was going shut up Truno 's black too and she was going shut up !
23	cos his voice cos if his voice ai n't in the conversation I 've got it all on tape now you stupid cow !
24	Cos er , if you tape , cos I 'll if your voice comes in the conversation I 've got it all on tape now you stupid cow !
25	They were wrong , so why should we believe that they have got it right on this occasion ?
26	Is my right hon. and learned Friend aware that during the past 25 years successive Governments have never quite got it right on training , which is so essential to our future prosperity ?
27	Meanwhile , Adolph 's got us all on a plate . ’
28	‘ Don Howe 's got us all on this exercise programme and I 'm not breaking any records in there but my general conditioning is OK . ’
29	Have you got us two on there at all ?
30	I do n't think I 've got anything new on this so all of this comes out of B T 7 , and this is all to do with Stella 's original paper about who had responsibility for forms and so on .